Place Pigalle Tab by Elliott Smith

Place Pigalle tab by Elliott Smith

Guitar Tab

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Advanced

Chords used:
   A   Bm  A   G   C#  D  F#m  E   D  C#m  C#
e|-5---0---0---3---4---5---2---4---2---x---1-|
B|-5---3---2---0---6---7---2---0---3---5---2-|
G|-6---2---2---0---6---7---2---4---2---x---1-|
D|-7---0---2---0---6---7---4---0---0---x-----|
A|-0---2---0---2---4---5---4---2-------4-----|
E|-------------3-----------2-----------------|

   E  F#m#5  D/F#  AM7/G  E  C?  Bm  Bm/A  E7
e|-4----2-----2-----x-----7--4---5----5----0-|
B|-5----2-----3-----2-----9--3---3----3----0-|
G|-4----2-----2-----2-----9--2---x----x----1-|
D|------4-----0-----x-----9--0---4----4----0-|
A|------x-----x-----x-----7--3---2----0----2-|
E|-0----4-----2-----4----------------------0-|

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Intro:

 A
e|7/9-7-5----------------5-|
B|------5--5-7-5--5-7-5--5-|
G|7/9-7-6----------------6-|
D|------7--7-7-7--7-7-7--7-|
A|-------------------------|
E|-------------------------|

Verse:

           A                          Bm
e|-7/9--7--5--------------------------------0--|
B|-------------5-7--5---5-5--5--5--5--3-----3--|
G|-7/9--7--------6--6---6-7--6--6--7--2-----2--|
D|------------------7-----------------------0--|
A|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 Heres the foreign son   on  ho  -  liday

   Bm       A    G        Bm
e|-------0-----------------------------|
B|-2--3-----2-----3--0-----2--3-----3--|
G|----------------------------------2--|
D|----------------------------------0--|
A|-2--2--2--0--0--0--------0--2--0--2--|
E|-------------------3--3--------------|
  Meeting her eyes about   halfway

  Bm        C#    D        C#    F#m
e|----0--2------------------/9-7-5--5--|
B|-2h3------6-7-9-7---7----6--------2--|
G|----------------------7-----------2--|
D|----------------------------------4--|
A|-2--2--2--4-----5--5--5--4--------4--|
E|-------------------------------2--2--|
  A look you know its...and I've been
     (killed many men)      (all of them)

   F#m   E     A  D          C#m Bm A      F#m
e|-2--4--4--0--2-----2--2----------------------2--|
B|-------------------3-----5--3--2--3/5--2-----2--|
G|----4--4--2--2-----2-------------------------2--|
D|-------------0--0--0--0----------------------4--|
A|-------2--0--------------4--2--0--2/4--------4--|
E|-4--0----------------------------------2--2--2--|
   in    side a week,   see the man in a bar  who got

 F#m  E  C#m Bm A
e|-0------------7/9--7--5-----------------|
B|-0---------2--------------5-7--5-----5--|
G|-1--/6--4-----7/9--7--------6--6-----6--|
D|-2--------------------------7--7-----7--|
A|-2--/4--2--0----------0--0--0--0--0--0--|
E|-0--------------------------------------|
  too drunk to speak

   D C# E      F#m#5      AM7/G    E
e|-2--1--4----------------------------|
B|-3--2--5---------3--------2------9--|
G|-2--1--4-------2-2------2-2------9--|
D|---------------------------------9--|
A|------------------------------------|
E|--------0--0-1-2----2-3-4----4-5-7--|


Verse:

           A                          Bm
e|-7/9--7--5--------------------------------0--|
B|-------------5-7--5---5-5--5--5--5--3-----3--|
G|-7/9--7--------6--6---6-7--6--6--7--2-----2--|
D|------------------7-----------------------0--|
A|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 He endures    that song mundane as it is

   Bm       A        G        Bm
e|-------0-----------------------------|
B|-2--3-----2-----3--0-----2--3-----3--|
G|----------------------------------2--|
D|----------------------------------0--|
A|-2--2--2--0--0--0--------0--2--0--2--|
E|-------------------3--3--------------|
  Days in a dream that wasn't his

  Bm        C#    D        C#    F#m
e|----0--2------------------/9-7-5--5--2--|
B|-2h3------6-7-9-7---7----6--------2-----|
G|----------------------7-----------2-----|
D|----------------------------------4-----|
A|-2--2--2--4-----5--5--5--4--------4-----|
E|-------------------------------2--2--4--|
  Nights up at....lift where continents
   (the top of the)             (drift too)
   F#m   E     A  D          C#m            F#m
e|-5--2--4--4--0--2-----2--2----------------------2--|
B|-2--------------------3-----5--3--2--3/5--2-----2--|
G|-2-----4--4--2--2-----2-------------------------2--|
D|-4--------------0--0--0--0----------------------4--|
A|-4--------2--0--------------4--2--0--2/4--------4--|
E|-2--4--0----------------------------------2--2--2--|
      too   far away to keep it together for long this

 F#m  E  C#m Bm A
e|----0------------|
B|-2--0---------2--|
G|-2--1--/6--4-----|
D|-4--2------------|
A|-4--2--/4--2--0--|
E|-2--0------------|
this  half holiday

Bridge/Solo:

        F#m F#5/G# D/F# D/C#/B A   G  F#m  E   D   C? Bm Bm7/A E  E7 D/ C#/B/ A
e|-7/9--7--2---2---2---------------3---2---0---2---4---5---5---0--0--------------|
B|---------2---2---3--3--2--0--2---0---2---0---3---3---3---3---0--0--3--2--0--2--|
G|-7/9--7--2---2---2-----------2---0---2---1---2---2---x---x---1--1--------------|
D|---------4---4---0-----------2---0---4---2---0---0---4---4---2--0--------------|
A|---------4---x---x--5--4--2--0---2---4---2-------3---2---0---2--2--5--4--2--0--|
E|---------2---4---2---------------3---2---0-------------------0--0--------------|


Verse:

           A                          Bm
e|-7/9--7--5--------------------------------0--|
B|-------------5-7--5---5-5--5--5--5--3-----3--|
G|-7/9--7--------6--6---6-7--6--6--7--2-----2--|
D|------------------7-----------------------0--|
A|---------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--2--2--|
E|---------------------------------------------|
 From the bar  she walked to place pigalle

   Bm       A        G        Bm
e|-------0-----------------------------|
B|-2--3-----2-----3--0-----2--3-----3--|
G|----------------------------------2--|
D|----------------------------------0--|
A|-2--2--2--0--0--0--------0--2--0--2--|
E|-------------------3--3--------------|
  Taxi waved down, goodnight, sleep well

  Bm        C#    D        C#    F#m
e|----0--2------------------/9-7-5--5--2--|
B|-2h3------6-7-9-7---7----6--------2-----|
G|----------------------7-----------2-----|
D|----------------------------------4-----|
A|-2--2--2--4-----5--5--5--4--------4-----|
E|-------------------------------2--2--4--|
 And now its just a...where he wants
      (step to the door)  (all the more)
 F#m   E     A  D          C#m            F#m
e|-5--2--4--4--0--2-----2--2----------------------2--|
B|-2--------------------3-----5--3--2--3/5--2-----2--|
G|-2-----4--4--2--2-----2-------------------------2--|
D|-4--------------0--0--0--0----------------------4--|
A|-4--------2--0--------------4--2--0--2/4--------4--|
E|-2--4--0----------------------------------2--2--2--|
more to bring her away out of this temporary

 F#m  E  C#m Bm F#
e|----0------------|
B|-2--0---------2--|
G|-2--1--/6--4--2--|
D|-4--2---------4--|
A|-4--2--/4--2--4--|
E|-2--0---------4--|
    half holiday

Outro:

   F#m  F    A    B7   F    A    E      A/C# Bm  A
e|-5----5----5----5----5----5----0--/4---/9---7---5---|
B|-2----1----2----4----1----2----0----------------5---|
G|-2----2----2----4----2----2----1--/4---/9---7---6---|
D|-4----x----2----4----3----2----2----------------7---|
A|-4----3----0----2----3----0----2----------------0---|
E|-2----1--------------1---------0--------------------|


Verse:
           A                  Bm
Here's the foreign son on holiday
            A    G     A   Bm
Meeting her eyes about halfway
                     C#7         D
A look you know it's killed many men
         C#          F#      E      D
and I've been all of them, inside a week
A/C#    Bm  A    F#          E   C#m   Bm A
See the man in a bar who got too drunk to speak

Chorus:

A D C# E E/F/F# F#m#5 F#/G/G# AM7/G# G#/A/E
Verse:
     A                              Bm
He endures that song, mundane as it is
          A          G  A   Bm
Days in a dream that wasn't his
                 C#7        D
Nights up at the top of the lift
      C#         F#    E       D
Where continents drift too far away
A/C#    Bm  A           F#
To keep it together for long
        E  C#m Bm A
On this half holiday

Bridge:

 F#5  F#5/G#  D/F#  D/C#/B A G F#5 E D C? Bm D/C#/B A

Verse:

         A                      Bm
From the bar they walk to Place Pigalle
               A
The taxi waved down
    G      A     Bm
Goodnight, sleep well
                C#7         D
Now it's just a step to the door
       C#            F#      E          D
And he wants all the more to bring her away
A/C Bm      A      F# E  C#m Bm F#m
Out of this temporary half holiday

Outro:

   F#m  F    A    B7   F    A    E      A/C# Bm  A
e|-5----5----5----5----5----5----0--/4---/9---7---5---|
B|-2----1----2----4----1----2----0--------------------|
G|-2----2----2----4----2----2----1--/4---/9---7-------|
D|-4----x----2----4----3----2----2--------------------|
A|-4----3----0----2----3----0----2----------------0---|
E|-2----1--------------1---------0--------------------|

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| x   Mute note

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Last updated: April 29, 2018

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